Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Hepatic ischaemia? 24 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 24 reports of Hepatic ischaemia have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
24
Reports of Hepatic ischaemia with ATORVASTATIN
0.0%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
21
Deaths
21
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hepatic ischaemia From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 24 reports, 21 (87.5%) resulted in death, 21 (87.5%) required hospitalization, and 20 (83.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Hepatic ischaemia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 24 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does ATORVASTATIN Cause?
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (7,556)
Myalgia (7,155)
Drug hypersensitivity (3,929)
Drug ineffective (3,865)
Fatigue (3,439)
Arthralgia (3,338)
Rhabdomyolysis (3,286)
Dyspnoea (3,137)
Nausea (2,888)
Asthenia (2,791)
What Other Drugs Cause Hepatic ischaemia?
ASPIRIN (25)
MIDAZOLAM (24)
FENTANYL (23)
BUDESONIDE (22)
LEFLUNOMIDE (22)
LISINOPRIL (22)
PANCURONIUM (22)
QUININE (22)
ACETAMINOPHEN\CODEINE (21)
LANSOPRAZOLE (21)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Hepatic ischaemia Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM